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Russell Jones

Scotter,Lincolnshire

Summary

A dedicated professional with a strong foundation in quality assurance and electronics troubleshooting. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and remains calm under pressure, ensuring effective communication and resolution of complex issues. Committed to leveraging skills in a dynamic environment to enhance operational efficiency and drive continuous improvement. Excellent timekeeper

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work history

CCTV Camera Test and Repair Technician

Synectics
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
11.2024 - Current
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned and applied new skills to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Successfully delivered on tasks within tight deadlines.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Consistently arrived at work on time and ready to start immediately.
  • Supported team by demonstrating respect and willingness to help.
  • Completed duties to deliver on targets with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and clear communications.
  • Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.

CCTV Operative

Chellan Highways
Rawcliffe, East Riding of Yorkshire
05.2024 - 11.2024
  • Managed storage and retrieval of recorded data, supporting investigation processes when necessary.
  • Improved security measures through diligent recording of suspicious activities.
  • Reported technical issues promptly; reduced downtime significantly.
  • Monitored multiple screens simultaneously; identified issues within motorway works areas quickly.
  • Detected incidents in real-time to ensure immediate action.
  • Promptly alerted the relative personnel, ensuring swift response to major and minor incidents.
  • Liaised frequently with law enforcement; facilitated smooth transfer of information and evidence during investigations.
  • Operated pan-tilt-zoom cameras as needed for thorough surveillance coverage.
  • Answered radio and telephone enquiries in polite and courteous manner.
  • Recorded all events, incidents and actions accurately.

Aircraft Mechanic

Eastern Airways
Kirmington, North Lincolnshire
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Demonstrated commitment to health and safety procedures by following strict guidelines during all tasks undertaken on the job site.
  • Conducted regular inspections promoting airworthiness at all times.
  • Analysed mechanical problems using diagnostic tools contributing towards efficient troubleshooting processes.
  • Performed routine maintenance on aircrafts to ensure high operational standards.
  • Replaced damaged parts in a timely fashion securing continued serviceability of fleet.
  • Ensured adherence to strict regulatory standards with meticulous documentation and reporting practices.
  • Inspected aircraft components for potential wear and tear, ensuring longevity of parts.
  • Conducted repairs on identified faults, guaranteeing smooth operation during flights.
  • Documented completed repairs, maintenance and inspections, logging all data in appropriate databases.
  • Removed and replaced aircraft components following preventive maintenance protocols.

Supervisor Air Electrical Bay

BAE Systems
Taif, Mecca, Saudi Arabia
02.2016 - 09.2023
  • Monitored employee attendance records for maintaining discipline within the team.
  • Promoted a safe work environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety regulations.
  • Delegated tasks appropriately, achieved balanced workload among team members.
  • Organised team resources, resulted in improved project timelines.
  • Fostered a positive work culture to boost employee morale.
  • Managed daily operations to increase productivity.
  • Resolved customer complaints promptly, resulted in increased customer satisfaction rates.
  • Identified potential risks and mitigated them through proactive measures.
  • Conducted performance appraisals with employees for career development discussions.
  • Oversaw inventory management to avoid any shortage or excess stock issues.
  • Encouraged open dialogue amongst team members, promoted an inclusive work environment.
  • Implemented company policies effectively, maintained high standards of service delivery.
  • Reduced workplace conflicts through effective communication and negotiation skills.
  • Supervised activities of workers and enforced safety regulations.
  • Logged daily activities and notable incidents during production shifts.

Shunter/Driver HGV

PD Logistics
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
07.2004 - 10.2015
  • Expedited shunting operations through effective communication with team members.
  • Operated under stringent weather conditions; demonstrated resilience and adaptability.
  • Reported maintenance issues immediately, reducing downtime due to technical faults.
  • Managed heavy-duty equipment operation; improved handling skills over time.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading cargo, expediting process completion times.

Assembly line leader

Geest Foods
Barton upon Humber, North Lincolnshire
10.2001 - 08.2004
  • Coordinated smooth workflow, promoting consistent productivity levels.
  • Resolved technical issues quickly to minimise downtime.
  • Tracked inventory levels regularly, avoiding shortage or overstock situations.
  • Handled minor repairs on assembly line equipment; minimising external technician intervention costs.
  • Reduced errors in the final product by conducting rigorous quality checks.
  • Covered shift breaks and other production areas to minimise disruptions.
  • Ensured full compliance with health and safety regulations, including appropriate use and disposal of hazardous substances.
  • Fed raw materials into production machinery.

Test/Repair Technician

Ericssons
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
08.2000 - 09.2001
  • Improved equipment lifespan by performing regular maintenance tasks.
  • Maintained detailed records of repairs done, ensuring transparency and accountability.
  • Rendered technical support to team members, enhancing their problem-solving abilities.
  • Diagnosed faulty equipment by testing components and electrical systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot failures in high-pressure situations.
  • Performed routine inspections of machinery guaranteeing optimum functionality.
  • Conducted fault finding to identify problems in complex machinery.
  • Handled emergency breakdowns promptly to minimise downtime.

ANAC Specialist/Technical Trainer

BAE Systems
Dhahran, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia
09.1996 - 09.1999
  • Diagnosed hardware faults accurately to minimise downtime.
  • Resolved technical issues promptly, enhancing overall system performance.
  • Carried out Repairs on the Tornado GR1 ANAC system
  • Trained Saudi RSAF personnel in the intricacies of the complex aircraft systems

Radar/Avionics Technician

Royal Air Force
Binbrook, Lincolnshire
01.1983 - 09.1996
  • Rectified intricate system malfunctions, contributed significantly to overall fleet performance.
  • Participated actively in team training exercises; shared knowledge and expertise generously amongst colleagues.
  • Improved response times with meticulous avionic emergency repairs.
  • Tested various avionic systems to ensure optimal functionality.
  • Achieved optimal aircraft efficiency by troubleshooting complex electronic faults.
  • Enhanced system performance by conducting detailed avionics systems checks.
  • Assured flight safety by performing routine pre-flight checks.
  • Undertook vital upgrades of the on-board computer systems, contributed towards enhancing modernisation efforts.
  • Provided crucial maintenance support to ensure aircraft readiness.
  • Followed precise manufacturer guidelines when installing new components; upheld quality standards and consistency across fleet.
  • Interpreted complex technical manuals effectively; facilitated smooth installation process.
  • Conducted extensive wiring inspections, identified potential hazards in a timely manner.
  • Performed scheduled and unscheduled inspections to check flight readiness of aircraft.
  • Utilised testing equipment such as oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters.
  • Utilised oscilloscopes, ammeters and ohmmeters to detect electrical functionality issues.
  • Tested electrical aircraft systems, components and equipment for compliance with standards and to uncover any malfunctions.
  • Kept records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Performed technical troubleshooting to detect and resolve complex issues.
  • Reassembled and tested repaired equipment to verify resolution.
  • Reviewed equipment manuals and technical specifications to complete repairs.
  • Operated soldering irons to join components to assemblies and circuit boards.

Education

NEBOSH Part1 - Health And Safety

NEBOSH
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
03.2001 - 05.2001

OND/BTEC/City and Guilds - Electronics

Royal Air Force
RAF Cosford No 2 School of Technical Training
03.1983 - 09.1984

NVQ Level 3 - Avionics

Royal Air Force
Leeming, North Yorkshire
05.1996 - 09.1996

NVQ Level 3 - ANAC

BAE Systems
Warton, Lancashire
10.1996 - 02.1997

GCE's (O-Levels) - History and Physics

John Leggot Sixth Form
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
09.1980 - 06.1982

GCE's (O-Levels) - Maths x 2, English, Geography, French

Frederick Gough Comprehensive
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
09.1975 - 06.1980

Skills

  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Quality Assurance
  • Electronics troubleshooting

Affiliations

  • Aircraft Modelling, Cycling, Swimming, Walking, Scuba Diving, Golf

Timeline

CCTV Camera Test and Repair Technician

Synectics
11.2024 - Current

CCTV Operative

Chellan Highways
05.2024 - 11.2024

Aircraft Mechanic

Eastern Airways
10.2023 - 05.2024

Supervisor Air Electrical Bay

BAE Systems
02.2016 - 09.2023

Shunter/Driver HGV

PD Logistics
07.2004 - 10.2015

Assembly line leader

Geest Foods
10.2001 - 08.2004

NEBOSH Part1 - Health And Safety

NEBOSH
03.2001 - 05.2001

Test/Repair Technician

Ericssons
08.2000 - 09.2001

NVQ Level 3 - ANAC

BAE Systems
10.1996 - 02.1997

ANAC Specialist/Technical Trainer

BAE Systems
09.1996 - 09.1999

NVQ Level 3 - Avionics

Royal Air Force
05.1996 - 09.1996

OND/BTEC/City and Guilds - Electronics

Royal Air Force
03.1983 - 09.1984

Radar/Avionics Technician

Royal Air Force
01.1983 - 09.1996

GCE's (O-Levels) - History and Physics

John Leggot Sixth Form
09.1980 - 06.1982

GCE's (O-Levels) - Maths x 2, English, Geography, French

Frederick Gough Comprehensive
09.1975 - 06.1980

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